This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Media release: Scots want to have their say on health and care – but don’t know how to get involved
A new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has found that more people want to become involved in planning the country’s health and care services – but only a small percentage actually take part.
Seventeenth Citizens’ Panel Report
This report presents findings from the seventeenth Citizens’ Panel survey, conducted between December 2025 and February 2026. The survey sought views on planning for healthcare services.
Media release: SMC decisions June 2026
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has today (Monday, June 8) published advice on seven medicines.
SPSP Perinatal National Learning Session: May 2026
SPSP Perinatal National Learning Session: May 2026
Scottish Approach to Change Learning Community – Project Surgery session
Learn how South Ayrshire is trying to embed the Essentials of Safe Care consistently across the HSCP.
Media Release: Maternity Inspection report Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 4 June) published a report relating to a Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection visit to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital maternity safe delivery of care inspection: June 2026
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital maternity safe delivery of care inspection: June 2026
DermacareMedical Limited – independent healthcare inspection report: June 2026
Independent Healthcare Inspection report for DermacareMedical Limited. Published 02 June 2026.
Medicines sick day cards: June 2026
Medicines sick day card: June 2026
Spa at the Steading – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2026
Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Spa at the Steading. Published 29 May 2026.